Mt Wrangell: landforms and lifeforms of its southern and western flanks
Saltmarch R. 1978. Mt Wrangell: landforms and lifeforms of its southern and western flanks. St. Paul, MN
This document summarizes a solo "expedition" on the southern and western flanks of Mt. Wrangell between June and August 1978. The purpose of the expedition was to gather information on the lifeforms and terrain of the area. Detailed records of mammal and bird observations were made, botanical features were noted and a collection taken, entomological specimens were gathered, geological features were observed and described, and a number of rock samples were taken. General descriptions are given of the geology and terrain, and the document includes annotated mammal, bird, insect, and plant lists.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Saltmarch, Ransom
- Date of Issue
- 1978
- Units
- WRST
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Birds, Ecology, Fish, Geology, Geomorphology, Invertebrates, Mammals, Mt. Wrangell, Physical Sciences, Plant Communities, Plant Studies, Plants, Reconnaissance Surveys, Reptiles, Terrestrial Mammals, Vegetation